Petaling Jaya Utara
| Defunct federal constituency | |
|---|---|
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| Constituency created | 1994 |
| Constituency abolished | 2018 |
| First contested | 1995 |
| Last contested | 2013 |
Petaling Jaya Utara was a federal constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1995 to 2018.
The federal constituency was created in the 1994 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 2018 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Petaling Jaya Utara | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | No | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Petaling Jaya | ||||
| 9th | P094 | 1995–1999 | Lim Kuo Phau (林国彪) |
BN (MCA) |
| 10th | 1999–2004 | Chew Mei Fun (周美芬) | ||
| 11th | P106 | 2004–2008 | ||
| 12th | 2008–2013 | Tony Pua Kiam Wee (潘俭伟) |
PR (DAP) | |
| 13th | 2013–2015 | |||
| 2015–2018 | PH (DAP) | |||
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Damansara | ||||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Petaling Jaya Utara | Damansara Utama | ||||||
| Kampung Tunku | |||||||
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakatan Rakyat | Tony Pua Kiam Wee | 57,407 | 81.84 | |||
| BN | Chew Hoong Ling | 12,735 | 18.16 | |||
| Total valid votes | 70,142 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 472 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 113 | |||||
| Turnout | 70,727 | 82.82 | ||||
| Registered electors | 85,401 | |||||
| Majority | 44,672 | 63.68 | ||||
| Pakatan Rakyat hold | Swing | +13.92 | ||||
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 176/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-08. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Selangor [P.U. (B) 217/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2018. Retrieved 2016-05-08. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakatan Rakyat | Tony Pua Kiam Wee | 37,851 | 67.92 | ||
| BN | Chew Mei Fun | 17,879 | 32.08 | ||
| Total valid votes | 55,730 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 527 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 38 | ||||
| Turnout | 56,295 | 73.47 | |||
| Registered electors | 76,618 | ||||
| Majority | 19,972 | 35.84 | |||
| Pakatan Rakyat gain from BN | Swing | +30.08
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chew Mei Fun | 32,422 | 62.16 | ||
| DAP | Ronnie Liu Tian Khiew | 19,739 | 37.84 | ||
| Total valid votes | 52,161 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 619 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 40 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,460 | 69.09 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 13,043 | 24.32 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | +9.60
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Chew Mei Fun | 25,603 | 51.80 | ||
| DAP | Ronnie Liu Tian Khiew | 23,122 | 46.78 | ||
| MDP | Wee Chek Aik | 706 | 1.43 | ||
| Total valid votes | 49,431 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 517 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 33 | ||||
| Turnout | 49,981 | 70.76 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 2,481 | 5.02 | |||
| BN hold | Swing | N/A
| |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Lim Kuo Phau won uncontested. | ||||||
| BN | Lim Kuo Phau | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 68828 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
1995 electors data sourced from Tindak Malaysia's Github[1]
References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-09.